Facility and Event Security (Security Officer 1) - Temporary Full-Time - 2 Positions - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Job Details

THE POSITION The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, located at the Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, is on the lookout for individuals to fill temporary, full-time Security Officer 1 roles. Joining our team means playing a vital role in the management of our expansive 24-acre facility in Harrisburg, which hosts the unique and vibrant Pennsylvania Farm Show. If you thrive in a dynamic and exhilarating atmosphere, we encourage you to submit your application today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK Security Officers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of individuals present at the Farm Show Complex, as well as safeguarding Commonwealth personnel and property. Their responsibilities encompass a variety of tasks, such as managing traffic flow, collecting parking fees, welcoming and assisting guests, and conducting regular patrols throughout the Complex and its parking facilities, particularly during the peak show season when attendance is high. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: This is temporary full-time employmentWork hours: Available schedules:Wednesday - Sunday 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM (July - March) Saturday - Wednesday 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM (September - May)You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Special Requirement: This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle operator's license. Additional Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at [email protected]. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.